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Inexpensive rooms in Barceloneta, ideal starting point for visiting the city. Sufficient conditions for singles or couples, who do not like to sit at the room all day long. Close to the beach and antique city center.

We had a really really nice time in Barcelona during our stay at Be Happy Hostal. Not only because of Barcelona. We were many times in this great city and we tried several possibilities to stay e.g. in hotels, apartments. But never hostals. After beeing...More

Hi, the hostal was ideally situated close to the beach, shops etc. it was cleaned daily and you were able to mingle with the local Spanish people in the mornings to have breakfast. The room was tidy and clean. I would suggest that adding items...More

We choose this hostel mainly for the location, as we had a few days and wanted to enjoy the beach every day. Perfect location, 5 minutes from the beach and 15 from downtown ... the plan was fantastic, explore the city during the day, get...More

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Nice hostel, highly recommend. The hostel has a great ambiance and is situated near the city centre and the beach. It's quite small, but with a good price/quality ratio. The staff is really friendly and helpful. They showed us where to drink the best cocktails...More

Originally a fisherman’s quarter, this quaint areacan’t escape its small village feel: laundry hangingover the narrow streets, old ladies clamoring at eachother from their balconies and elder gentlemen playinggames on short wooden benches gossiping the day away,Barceloneta could double as a film set. Artists linethe boardwalk displaying their magnificently detailedsand structures making this the most visited beach in

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the city (the shirtless men working out might helptoo). You’ll know by the delicious aroma that you'rein the right place to try some of the best and mostauthentic seafood including paella, Spain’s nationaldish.